Women & Leadership in the Legal Profession 2014

Highlights:

• Hear inspirational presentations by top-ranking women lawyers, as they share their career and leadership tips

• Achieving success in the in-house setting

• Gaining senior partner buy-in for women initiatives

• Strategies for achieving a better work-life balance

• Developing key leadership skills within the law profession: negotiation techniques, communication tools, networking skills

Career management strategies

• The Federated Press Woman in Law Leadership Award

• This Award, created to recognize exemplary leadership shown by a Canadian legal department or firm, salutes the best in

women in the legal profession. This year’s winner, selected by the Federated Press’ Award Committee, will be honoured during

a special cocktail at the Summit

Participants:

Participating organizations include: Accenture Inc., Aird & Berlis LLP, ArcelorMittal Dofasco, Blaney McMurtry LLP, Borden

Ladner Gervais LLP, Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, Canadian Bankers Association, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Davis LLP, Family Responsibility Office, Fogler Rubinoff LLP, Infrastructure Ontario, Mazda Canada

Inc., McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Metrolinx, Miller Thomson LLP, Ontario Securities Commission, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP,

Parliament of Canada, Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc., TELUS, WeirFoulds LLP, Xerox Canada Ltd.